| Literature DB >> 22790000 |
Tanja Schwander1, Laurent Keller.
Abstract
An unusual reproductive system was discovered in desert ants, in which daughter queens are produced asexually via parthenogenesis, whereas workers develop from hybrid crosses between genetically divergent lineages. The system appears to be doomed to extinction.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID： 22790000 DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2012.05.042
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN： 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834